My last report on this credit union was in October 2007 when it was offering a special 5.75% 9-month CD.

Membership is open to residents of Cobb, Chatham, Cherokee, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett County. Please refer to the credit union's membership page for the full details. Membership requires a minimum deposit of $5 into your regular savings account.

Branches are located in the Atlanta metro area and also in Augusta and Savannah, Georiga. The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA (Charter # 67390). It's a large credit union with $1.11 billion in assets and 112,459 members.

Update: The special CD has ended. Please check the credit union's website for the latest rates and specials.

Georgia's Own Credit Union is offering a special 5.75% APY savings certificate. The minimum deposit is $2,000. The special rate is for new certificates only.

Membership is open to residents of Cobb, Chatham, Cherokee, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett County. Please refer to the credit union's membership page for the full details. Membership requires a minimum deposit of $5 into your regular savings account.